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Catching the next Korean wave

Catching the next Korean wave

Dina Ting May 9, 2024 Emerging Markets

Export powerhouse South Korea has been navigating global trade shifts well, while still expanding its K-wave cultural influence. Amid this remarkable growth, Franklin Templeton’s Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, Dina Ting, discusses South Korea’s upcoming elections and the possible

Frontier Market News

Guyana Stock Exchange Under Scrutiny

Guyana Stock Exchange Under Scrutiny

Dwarka Lakhan November 12, 2024 Frontier Market

Guyana’s slumping stock exchange has come under scrutiny for a wide range of improprieties and inefficiencies, among them price fixing, frontrunning, archaic trade execution capabilities, the failure of public companies trading on the exchange to be listed, and most important,

Emerging Market Debt

A Turning Point for Emerging Market Debt

A Turning Point for Emerging Market Debt

Nicholas Hardingham July 9, 2020

With inefficiency comes opportunity, according to Franklin Templeton Fixed Income’s Nicholas Hardingham and Robert Nelson. They consider the emerging market debt landscape, and what the remainder of the year could

Opportunities in Islamic Finance Grow

Opportunities in Islamic Finance Grow

Maturing Indian Bond Market Proving Attractive to Investors

Maturing Indian Bond Market Proving Attractive to Investors

A Few Words on Greece

A Few Words on Greece

Income-starved investors finding higher income in emerging market bonds

Income-starved investors finding higher income in emerging market bonds

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Although risky, the search for yields leads to emerging market debt

Although risky, the search for yields leads to emerging market debt

Guyana and Caribbean Focus

Guyana to remain on path to prosperity

Guyana to remain on path to prosperity

Dwarka Lakhan January 4, 2023

Coming off a year of record-breaking economic growth, Guyana’s economy is expected to record another world-leading performance in 2023, with GDP growth forecasted at 34.3%. While the oil-sector will be

Smuggling gold, Guyana’s highest Money Laundering Risk

Smuggling gold, Guyana’s highest Money Laundering Risk

Total public debt rising, not falling

Total public debt rising, not falling

Can Guyana emerge as a hotbed for financial and related crimes?

Can Guyana emerge as a hotbed for financial and related crimes?

Guyana becomes key supplier of oil to Europe

Guyana becomes key supplier of oil to Europe

Diversifying Guyana’s non-oil economy tough without a development plan

Diversifying Guyana’s non-oil economy tough without a development plan